According to the Drama Book Shop, “We know that patience and time provide the proper poultice for a healing wound. Yet whether it's a gash to the heart or a scrape of the knee, the painful relief of ripping off a scab brings temporary satisfaction. In truth it only leads to future scars. These wounds and their repair are the subject of this darkly comic and honestly poetic Scab, an intriguing foray into love, loss, and ‘who I slept with’.”